Google for Startups Black Founders Fund for Africa ($4Million)
Google for Startups Black Founders Fund for Africa: 60 eligible black-founded startups across Africa will receive a share of $4million Black Founders Fund (BFF)
When is Application Deadline?
31st May 2022
The champs will be declared on 29 July 2022.
Enlighten Me Concerning Google for Startups Black Founders Fund for Africa:
Google has declared that applications for the second associate of the Google for Startup Black Founders Fund for Africa are currently open.
Following the outcome of the main accomplice last year, Google will build its responsibility with an extra $1 million in subsidizing, and support for 10 additional pioneers this year.
This will bring about a responsibility of $4 million to 60 qualified dark established new businesses across Africa.
What Type of Scholarship is this?
Entrepreneurship
Who can apply for Google for Startups Black Founders Fund for Africa?
- early-stage startups with black founders or diverse founding teams,
- startups that are benefiting the black community,
- operating and headquartered in Africa,
- startups with a diverse founding team with at least one black founding member;
- those having a legal presence on the continent and building technology solutions for Africa and the global market;
- those who have the growth potential to raise more funding and create jobs.
Which Countries are Eligible?
- The Black Founders Fund Africa is open to startups that meet the eligibility criteria in Botswana, Cameroun, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe.
- While these thirteen countries are the prime focus due to their active tech and startup ecosystems, strong applications from other African countries will also be considered.
How Many Awards will be Given?
60
What is the Benefit of Google for Startups Black Founders Fund for Africa?
Chosen new companies will get somewhere in the range of $50,000 and $100,000 non-dilutive money grants and up to $200,000 per startup in Google Cloud credits, support through preparing, and admittance to an organization of guides to help with handling the moves extraordinary to every startup.
How to Apply for Google for Startups Black Founders Fund for Africa?
Those interested in applying for the Google for Startups, Black Founders Fund Africa can find more information here.
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